News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr Christy Demonstrates Permanent Wave

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

482A

Date Released

1 Sep 1938

Date submitted

31 Aug 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Tension in Europe - Cabinet Meets at No 10
2. 2News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lambeth Walk on Broadway
3. 3News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Duke & Duchess of Windsor at Cannes Ballet
4. 4News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mediterranean Fleet at Corfu
5. 5News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: HMAS "Albatross" Leaves for England
6. 6News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: World’s Oldest Ship Retires from Service
7. 7News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Queen Elizabeth on the Stocks
8. 8News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bust of King George V Unveiled in Crathie Church
9. 9News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Romany Ceremonial at Gypsy Wedding
10. 10News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr Christy Demonstrates Permanent Wave
11. 11News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: John Cobb’s Big Speed at Utah
12. 12News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Putt Mossman, Trick Motor-cyclist
13. 13News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Australia Beats Germany in Davis Cup
14. 14News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lazy Fishermen Has a Big Haul

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 14

Section Title

News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christy "Hair-Wave" Method. SHOTLIST: Mr Christy, an American hair expert, demonstrates on Miss Pamela Hulbert (daughter of Jack Hulbert) how he can make straight hair wavy merely by cutting it in a certain way, and he maintains that everyones’ hair should naturally be wavy. Miss Hulbert immerses her hair by swimming in Wembley pool, but emerges with the wave still there.

Keywords

Women; Fashion and costume

Footage sources

Local

Card file number

34235

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

23

Story extras:

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